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Robbins Memorial Town Hall

The Quilters’ Connection (QC) quilt guild will be having its biannual show on April 25 and 26 in the Arlington Town Hall at 730 Massachusetts Avenue. QC held its first show almost fifty years ago and continues the tradition this year featuring almost 200 quilts on display from makers across New England including dozens of “comfort quilts” which will be donated to charities. The entry fee is $10 and the hours are: Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm and Sunday 10am – 3:30pm. Proceeds from the show support the work of the guild, including the comfort quilts. The attached photo is of the "It Takes A Village" raffle quilt created by QC members, and tickets for the raffle will be on sale at the show.

Local Event: Quilters' Connection Quilt Guild Show

Arlington

Quilters' Connection Quilt Guild Show

The Quilters’ Connection (QC) quilt guild will be having its biannual show on April 25 and 26 in the Arlington Town Hall at 730...

Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Garden at Elm Bank

75,000+ Tulips for Display &amp; Pick-Your-Own The Garden at Elm Bank 900 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482 Plan your spring trip to one of Boston's closest tulip fields (less than 20 miles from Downtown!). Advanced purchase of timed tickets is required. Tickets are on sale for Thursday, April 23 through Sunday, May 3 Entries from 10am-5pm most days (10am-4pm on 5/2 and 5/3). Admission: $5 for MHS members $20 for Adults $10 for Kids (3-17) Children 2 and under are free Pick-Your-Own stems are included with paid tickets while supplies are available. Your best chance for a PYO experience is attending early! Pre-cut stems are available throughout the event. Pose for photos in the display-only area in the Trial Garden and take Tulip Mania home with you as pick-your-own stems (while available) or precut stems (available throughout the festival). See spring flowers throughout the Garden at Elm Bank with rows of daffodils in the Italianate Garden, fragrant Magnolias and Lilacs, decades-old Rhododendrons, and purple Alliums from April to May. On Saturday, May 2, MHS will celebrate World Labyrinth Day from 11am to 2pm. Guests are invited to step into a peaceful and meditative walk through the labyrinth accompanied by soothing wooden flute music by Brenda Fingold and John Gass. Through educational programming like Tulip Mania, Massachusetts Horticultural Society advances the art and science of horticulture to help people lead healthier and happier lives. MHS looks forward to welcoming thousands of guests to experience firsthand the joy of horticulture this spring and throughout the Garden Season (April 1-November 24, 2026).

Local Event: Tulip Mania at the Garden at Elm Bank

Wellesley

Tulip Mania at the Garden at Elm Bank

75,000+ Tulips for Display & Pick-Your-Own The Garden at Elm Bank 900 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482 Plan your spring...

The School of Fashion Design

Immerse yourself in the art and history of Sashiko, a traditional Japanese stitching technique rooted in practicality and beauty. Learn Sashiko's origins and its cultural significance as a form of mending, storytelling, and creative expression. Then, roll up your sleeves for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn to master this timeless technique.

Whether you're new to sewing or a seasoned artisan, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for this heritage craft—and your very own Sashiko masterpiece. Let’s honor AAPI heritage through art and tradition—reserve your spot today!

<a target="_blank" href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=306940" rel="nofollow noopener">Register HERE.</a>

Local Event: Sashiko Stitches Japanese Mending Workshop

Sashiko Stitches Japanese Mending Workshop

Immerse yourself in the art and history of Sashiko, a traditional Japanese stitching technique rooted in practicality and...

Online Presentation

During this complimentary session, we’ll discuss the different ways we all interact with real estate. We'll discuss the current real estate market, what you need to know about real estate investing, and considerations for helping a family member with a home purchase.Presented by: Lennox Donlon, APMA®, Associate Financial Advisor - R. Miller &amp; Associates, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial LLC
Hosted by: R. Miller &amp; Associates, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial LLC

Local Event: Complimentary Presentation - Real Estate: Important Considerations for You and Your Family

Complimentary Presentation - Real Estate:...

During this complimentary session, we’ll discuss the different ways we all interact with real estate. We'll discuss the current...

Complimentary Presentation - Real Estate: Important Considerations for You and Your Family

Camp Cedar Hill

<h2>STEM Fest at Camp Cedar Hill</h2>
<h4>Don’t miss STEM Fest at Camp Cedar Hill on May 2, a hands-on STEM takeover where Girl Scouts can explore interactive challenges, meet real STEM professionals, and choose their own adventure across exciting science and technology experiences.&nbsp;</h4>It’s a STEM takeover at camp! Explore fun hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math challenges throughout Camp Cedar Hill from local program partners. Participants will use a map to choose their adventure and which topics to explore. Meet and chat with STEM professionals while digging deeper into topics you love or discovering new ones you may not have known about!
STEM Fest is the premier STEM event of the year at Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts. This event is open to ALL Girl Scout levels with activities and experiments created for different ages.&nbsp;
The event fee includes a collectible fun patch and STEM-themed giveaways. Check back regularly for an updated list of partners and activities!
Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scouts require volunteer supervision, while Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors have a drop-off option for this event.
Questions or need assistance registering? Contact <a href="mailto:customercare@gsema.org" target="_blank">customercare@gsema.org</a>
Partial <a href="https://bit.ly/gsemafin" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">financial assistance</a> is available for GSEMA youth members.

Local Event: Girl Scouts Presents STEM Fest

Waltham

Girl Scouts Presents STEM Fest

STEM Fest at Camp Cedar Hill
Don’t miss STEM Fest at Camp Cedar Hill on May 2, a hands-on STEM takeover where Girl Scouts can...

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